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James Haskell: There were times when I thought I was never going to recover

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

England flanker James Haskell admits there were times he feared his career might be over as he tried to regain fitness after a toe operation.

Haskell 'feared for career'

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

England flanker James Haskell thought he might never play again after six months on the injury sidelines.

Ashton says England exile sparked Toulon move

9 years ago by Rugby 365

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Chris Ashton has said the combination of his ongoing England exile and his treatment by rugby's disciplinary authorities prompted his decision to leave Saracens for Toulon.

England take no-holds-barred approach to mixed martial arts

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Defence coach Paul Gustard believes MMA techniques applicable in rugby• ‘It’s helpful to see how they manipulate the body to get out of contact’England have turned to mixed martial arts in...

Ashton: England axe forced move

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Chris Ashton says a combination of his England exile and treatment by the rugby authorities compelled him to swap Saracens for Toulon.

England captain Hartley 'improving tackling skills'

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

England captain Dylan Hartley is doing extra tackling practice to help prevent a recurrence of the red card that led to his current six-week ban.

Chavancy replaces Fofana in French squad

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Racing 92 captain Henry Chavancy has been given his first France call-up in place of injured centre Wesley Fofana for the Six Nations opener against England on February 4.

Chavancy races to France's call

9 years ago by Rugby 365

SQUAD UPDATE: Racing 92 captain Henry Chavancy has been given his first France call-up in place of injured centre Wesley Fofana for the Six Nations opener against England on February 4.

'He has done skills sessions' - Dylan Hartley sharpens up tackle technique after Sean O'Brien red card incident

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Dylan Hartley has been forced to sharpen his tackle technique in response to the suspension that will leave him desperately short of match fitness for England's RBS 6 Nations opener against France.

Dylan Hartley sharpens tackling technique

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Dylan Hartley has been forced to sharpen his tackle technique in response to the suspension that will leave him desperately short of match fitness for England’s Six Nations rugby opener against France....